Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Highwood Quarry, Stortford Road, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1SL
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to condition 64 (Waste inputs & secondary outputs for 2020) of Planning permission ESS/16/20/UTT. ESS/16/20/UTT was a variation to "Winning & working of sand and gravel, erection of a concrete plant, workshop & ancillary buildings, importation & treatment of inert material to produce secondary aggregate & reclamation material for progressive restoration to landscaped farmland" originally granted under ESS/65/06/UTT
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SOD Report ApprovalSOD Report Approval | 26 Mar 2021 | View |
| Agent/Applicant Decision LetterAgent/Applicant Decision Letter | 26 Mar 2021 | View |
| Email - Annual Tonnages of Minerals and WasteEmail - Annual Tonnages of Minerals and Waste | 26 Mar 2021 | View |
| Decision Notice ESS/17/20/UTTDecision Notice ESS/17/20/UTT | 26 Mar 2021 | View |
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